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EKES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EKES
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "EKES" which means:
- verb
- • Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He ekes out a living by doing odd jobs."
- • "She ekes out a small profit from selling homemade crafts."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic02 Sep 2023 | Across 60 | |
| New York Times17 Dec 1988 | Down 4 | |
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